Phytohemagglutinin response and immunoglobulin index decrease during incubation fasting in female common eiders

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 793-800

  Bourgeon, Sophie ^a   Criscuolo, François ^a   Le Maho, Yvon ^a   Raclot, Thierry ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ;

CLUTCH SIZE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INCUBATION; PLANT EXTRACT; REPRODUCTION; SEABIRD; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DIET RESTRICTION; DUCK; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; NESTING; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SKIN TEST; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CORTICOSTERONE; DUCKS; FASTING; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; NESTING BEHAVIOR; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; REPRODUCTION; SKIN TESTS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

AVES; SOMATERIA MOLLISSIMA;

EID: 33746292146     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/504609     Document Type: Article

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